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Pew: 65 Percent of Internet Users Have Paid for Content

Thursday, January 6th, 2011

So for those of you who think people will not pay for content, think again. This from a Pew Research Center Internet & American Life Project report:
Nearly two-thirds of internet users – 65% – have paid to download or access some kind of online content from the internet, ranging from music to games to news [...]

SoCon11 — Social Media Meets Mobile Conference

Thursday, December 16th, 2010

Hello followers of the PJNet.org. SoCon11, the fifth anniversary of the South’s premiere social media conference, is now open for registrations. This year, along with the conference itself on Saturday, Feb. 5, 2011, we are having an anniversary bash at the Carter Center on Friday, Feb. 4.
We have a holiday bargain — $99 for [...]

Taking Down Newspaper Walls in the Digital Age

Thursday, December 16th, 2010

The New York Times has an interesting article about one small town newspaper’s transition to the digital age. Taking down the walls internally and opening up to the community is all part of the digital strategy for The Register Citizen in northwestern Connecticut. The article reads in part:
…the idea of the cafe, public [...]

Publishers small and large learn how not to get sued — New video

Friday, November 19th, 2010

Our first 60-minute video from our Media Law in the Digital Age workshop is now up at our Center for Sustainable Journalism.
Big publishers and little backyard publishers like me are all at risk of getting sued in this new disruptive digital age. So to help you make better informed choices our Center for Sustainable [...]

Search 50% of Annual Archived Tweets for Just $360,000

Friday, November 19th, 2010

Darn, another good idea bites the dust. Last spring when I heard that Twitter was going to archive all its Tweets at the Library of Congress, I was thinking wow what a free treasure trove of information. Well, there will be, apparently, no such thing as a free archived Tweet. At least there will not [...]

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